Finance

Jakub Kozlowski

An Economic Downturn & Private Equity in 2023

"The Worst is Yet to Come", said the International Monetary Fund regarding their economic outlook for 2023. The U.S. is likely to enter a...

Luiza Coelho da Rocha

A Future of Uncertainty in Crypto Regulation

The days when investing in cryptocurrencies was an unknown, risky venture reserved for the most daring investors are long gone. According...

Sanjit Ganguli

50 Shades of Green: How Green are Green Bonds?

The World Bank defines Green Bonds as financial instruments which finance (or refinance) green projects and provide investors with...

Funmilayo Fenwa

Should Large Index Funds Invest More Assets in Engagement and Stewardship?

Background Index funds replicate existing stock indices by buying shares of the member firms of a particular index, and holding them...

Sam Cadd

Legal Update: Changes to the AML Landscape for Crypto Assets

Concern around the use of cryptoassets in connection with financial crime has intensified in recent years. A January report by...

Iqra Bawany

Regulatory Sandboxes: A new future for FinTech?

It’s no surprise that the Financial Technology (FinTech) sector has been booming over the last few years. Driven by deep pockets in...

Ma Carla Mapalo

Sovereign Digital Currencies: Risks and Challenges of the Future of Money

Technological advancements have revolutionized the payment system infrastructure. The introduction of bitcoin paved the way for the...

Emeka Nduka-Eze

Life After LIBOR

“Libor is like the ivy that has grown through the house- ripping it out could crash the financial system. Removing it requires...

Khushboo Agarwal

Bits and Blocks: An Introduction to Blockchain Technology

Just five years ago, “blockchain” and “bitcoin” were words only heard amongst technology enthusiasts. There has since been an eruption of...

Ken Zijian Ye

Initial Coin Offerings – Recent Developments and Future Prospects

Introduction Initial coin offerings (ICOs), also known as initial public coin offerings (IPCOs), have become a controversial topic in the...

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